Folic acid Prescribing at WILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,942
Total Quantity
36.7K
NHS Cost
£962
vs National Avg
+49.6%

WILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,942 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £962 to the NHS. This is 49.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,942
Total Quantity36,738
Total NHS Cost£962
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,942 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+49.6% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.